Drawing Down The Stars

This month begins on an Annular Solar Eclipse with 4 planets joined in the Lunar Mansion Hasta (Sun, Moon, Mercury, & Ketu) with Saturn retrograde reformation of the self, perspective, and abilities is among us. This is the month to unite old with new and lay down the battles in order to awaken and nourish the soul into a new creative (the 5th soul cycle) evolution. Key Dates, Festivals, & Yoga Pr...

Septem, 7th Lunar month key dates and ancient festivals The 7th month begins on the 2nd or the 3rd of September depending on your location. In London, England or UTC (Greenwich) time the New Moon occurs in the early hour of the 3rd, while the US will experience the dark moon on September 2nd. Another, reason why I always recommend following the lunations based on your geolocation. You can do that...

This lunation is the transformation from within, and is mirrored in our natural world as we begin to see the changes in the seasons from celestial influences. In this episode we uncover the themes of the 6th Lunar Month, the connection to the star Sirius and how to understand the rituals and symbols from Egypt to Ancient Rome. 6th Month, Sextilis Notion with Key Dates: https://drawingdownthestars....

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The stellar phase of Orion is a key into the deeper realms of the universe, into the life-cycle of the universal soul. In this episode we explore myths, levels of consciousness and the mystery cults that connect the constellation to universal laws and higher planes-the 3 worlds. Here is a link to my notes, and thoughts on the Constellation Orion/Osiris References to articles, and books from the ep...

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The emergence of the soul with the universal. Sun in Krittika, 8 degrees, 41 Minutes Moon in Anuradha, 8 degrees, 12 Minutes This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

Month Theme: Passage of the old forms to revitalize new forms. Increase in life-force and creative potency Sun: 26 degrees and 50 minutes, Bharani Moon: 26 degress and 50 minutes, Bharani Conjunct Venus, 16 degrees and 28 minutes Buy Lunar Mansion (Nakshatra) workbook Those born with Venus or Moon in any of Venus ruled lunar mansions- Bharani, Purva Ashadha, or Purva Phalguni will have these energ...

The passage of transformation. Gaining power from the unseen. Protection of the seed. Shift in creative phase-its season. The evening rise of moon with Spica, is a powerful time of honoring the changing creative cycle- season. In this episode we uncover the myths, agriculture, and rituals to honor the stellar passage of Spica and its effects unto life on earth and within the universal processes. T...

Sun: 10 degrees, 4 minutes of Zodiac Belt- 10’4 Ashwini Lunar Mansion (Nakshatra) Moon: 186 degrees, 36 minutes of Zodiac Belt- 9’ 36’ Swati Lunar Mansion (Nakshatra) Ancient Myths & Rituals for each lunar month: SIGN UP This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

Swara Yoga, is a yogic science found in the Swara Shirodaya Sutras, dating back 10,000 years, to the Vedic period. Scientifically, Swara is the interrelation of the Sun and Moon’s electromagnetic impulses on the brain and body in synchronistic effects. Truly it goes much deeper, it is a mystic science and yogic art that connects man into the cosmos and higher states of consciousness. In this episo...

This podcast covers the Babylonian and Hellenistic origins of the lunisolar calendar, the astronomy of a lunar month and how it connects us to the true influences of the stars. Buy the Lunisolar Calendar This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

The Sun & Moon meet at 25 degrees 12’ minutes in Pisces. Retrograde Mercury 0 degrees 36’ of Aries will move back wards creating a shift in understanding and initiation. Venus and north node, Rahu are conjunct in Pisces and will contribute to the eclipse forces and how this second month unfolds. Lunisolar Calendar: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX149F9V This is a public episode. If you would like to...

Full Moon at 7:00 AM UTC Sun at 10 degrees and 58 minutes in Uttara Bhadrapada, Pisces Moon at 10 degrees and 58 minutes in Hasta, Virgo This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

Month 1 , Martius in the Lunisolar calendar. This month begins our spring as we will welcome the spring equinox on the 20th. I cover symbols, overarching theme, stars influencing this lunation, and planetary influences. Sun: 26 degrees and 8 min Moon: 26 degrees and 8 min In Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, between Aquarius and Pisces. Supporting Blogs: New ‘Celestial’ Year New Year Theme- Mar ‘24-’25...

March- or Martius marks the first month in the Lunisolar calendar and is the beginning of the New Year. In this reading I cover over arching themes based on the stars. This theme will evolve through each month, with each new moon adding its influence to evolve the fullest expression of the theme by February 2025. Buy the Lunisolar Calendar here Best calendar to sync agriculture, swara yoga, and to...

Full Moon Pedigree (Fullest point) 12:30 PM UTC (Greenwich, London) Sun: Aquarius 11 degrees 12 minutes, Shatabhisa Nakshatra Moon: Leo 11 degrees 12 minutes, Magha Nakshatra This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

The Full Moon of the 11th month in the Lunar Solar Calendar. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

Resources: Planetary Yantras -for meditation and ritual) Nakshatra Workbook - to plan with your birth moon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit gemmacelento.substack.com

The ides, of the 10th month will shift ourunderstanding of self within the inner depths of the mind and conditioning. This point in the cycle moves us to understand greater potential and how to align with the soul’s directive, not to the reactions of the external world. It will challenge family, familiarity, and how karmas and experiences are created from the inner mind. It will strengthen the und...

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The 9th Month, in the Ancient Calendar, with Moon, Sun, and Mars conjunct we enter the position of the threshold. There will be a shift in power and the theme is prepare the self and transform the dross. To work with the planning with the moon use the Navatara workbook , Vishakha chart Lunar Calendar & Swara - Free download This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other sub...

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